• Title
  Photographs chiefly of Moree and surrounding areas, and Bathurst, New South Wales, ca. 1895-1910
• Call number
  PXA 1554
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1895-1910
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  996793
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  27 photographs - albumen and gelatin silver - 15.1 x 20.8 and 20.0 x 15.2 cm, or smaller
  
• Scope and Content
  Comprises 27 print-out-paper photographs mostly of views of Moree and surrounding areas, and Bathurst, N.S.W., ca. 1895-1910.
  
  1. [Machattie Park], Bathurst
  2. [George and Russell Streets], Bathurst
  3. Moree from town tank looking SW
  4. Heber Street [looking west along Heber St. from Frome St., Moree, before 1904]
  5. Frome St., Moree
  6. Ezzys Crossing, Gwydir R. [i.e. River]
  7. Frome St.
  8. Traynors new hotel, Frome St. [Hotel Gwydir]
  9. [Moree]
  10. Town tank water supply, [Moree, 1910]
  11. Old Bank Hotel, [Moree]
  12. Court House, [Moree, ca. 1903]
  13. Traction engine taking chaff to Werina [i.e. Werrina?] for starving stock, [ca. 1902]
  14. [Horse team outside Hotel Gwydir, Moree]
  15. [Drovers camp], 4 o’clock AM
  16. [Drovers camp], 4.30 AM
  17. [Droving sheep], 5 o’clock AM
  18. [Innoculating cattle]
  19. [Horseman]
  20. [Cattle on Gwydir]
  21. [Rock dyke]
  22. [Humorous group of men]
  23. [Drogher with sawn beams]
  24. [Interior]
  25. [Bridge]
  26. Dolgelly Bore
  27. [Gwydir River]
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Some photographs titled in pencil verso.
  Additional captions and dates devised by Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library, August 2012.
• General note
  
  Photographs were originally included in an album.
  Digital order no:Album ID : 997496
• Attributions / conjectures
  
  Photographs attributed to H. Billington & Co. of Inverell by Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library. H. Billington & Co. had a branch in Moree ca. 1907-1911. Attribution to H. Billington & Co. based on stylistic comparisons with known works by this photographer.
  Some smaller images were probably taken by an amateur.
  
  Reference:
  Library correspondence file
• Date note
  
  Dated by Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library, September 2012.
• Creator/Author/Artist
  H. Billington and Co.
  
• Subject
  Country life--New South Wales--Photographs
  Photography--New South Wales.
  children
  Adult Females
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  interiors
  droving
  main streets
  bird's-eye views
  parks
  country life
  country scenes
  towns
  views
  trees
  roads & streets
  city & town streets
  fences
  water tanks
  hotels & taverns
  shops
  rivers
  houses
  courthouses
  wagons
  horses
  cattle
  sheep
  traction engines
  camps
  bridges
  water bores
  
• Place
  Moree (N.S.W.)
  Moree Region (N.S.W.)
  Machattie Park (Bathurst, N.S.W.)
  Bathurst (N.S.W.)
  Gwydir River (N.S.W.)
  Dolgelly Bore (N.S.W.)
  
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